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Term ID:8155
Name:Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Definition:HYPOVENTILATION syndrome in very obese persons with excessive ADIPOSE TISSUE around the ABDOMEN and DIAPHRAGM. It is characterized by diminished to absent ventilatory chemoresponsiveness; chronic HYPOXIA; HYPERCAPNIA; POLYCYTHEMIA; and long periods of sleep during day and night (HYPERSOMNOLENCE). It is a condition often related to OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA but can occur separately.
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ParentIDs:MESH:D007040|MESH:D009765|MESH:D020181
TreeNumbers:C08.618.085.852.850.500 |C08.618.846.565.500 |C10.886.425.800.750.850.500 |C18.654.726.500.695
Synonyms:Hypoventilation Syndrome, Obesity |Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome |Pickwickian Syndrome |Syndrome, Obesity Hypoventilation |Syndrome, Pickwickian
Slim Mappings:Nervous system disease|Nutrition disorder|Respiratory tract disease
Reference: MedGen: D010845
MeSH: D010845
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